Mlk BLVD NB over Brays Bayou

Fair Condition75 years old5,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location0.40 Mi N Of US 90a
CarriesMlk BLVD NB
CrossesBrays Bayou
Coordinates29.71421, -95.33900

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length317.9 ft (96.9 m)
Max Span50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Width29.2 ft (8.9 m)
Deck Area862.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1951

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,100 (2013)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number121020B42669663

Nearby Bridges

Mlk BLVD SB over Brays Bayou 0.0 mi Fair Calhoun Street over Brays Bayou 0.2 mi Good Spur 5 SB over Brays Bayou 0.3 mi Good Spur 5 NB over Brays Bayou 0.3 mi Fair Sp 5 SB over Elgin ST 0.9 mi Good IH 45 SB over Up Rr & Tellepsen RD 0.9 mi Fair Sp 5 NB over Elgin ST 0.9 mi Good IH 45 NB over Up Rr & Tellepsen RD 0.9 mi Fair IH 45 Hov Rp over IH 45 Nbfr 0.9 mi Good IH 45 Sbfr over Spur 5 & Uprr 0.9 mi Fair